He glanced back at the door to make sure it was closed before they started in on this. It definitely called for privacy. And probably a lot of time, too. It wasn't as simple as a hug or a kiss or a roon even, and then everything would be better. It already sounded complicated and they hadn't even gotten to the good part yet.

Now that they weren't walking, he stepped back up to Seel and slid his arms over the har's shoulders and held on to him. Both of them needed the comfort, apparently. Seel probably needed it more.

"That's a start, at least. You don't have to tell me what happened. What do I need to do to help?"